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          <title>WashingtonWatch.com - Revisions for P.L. 110-253, The Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2008</title>
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<title>Revision by webmaster (July 22, 2008, 19:31:20)</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/history/110_PL_110-253.html?rev=27825</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;H.R. 6327 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund.&lt;/p&gt;


&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc0&quot;&gt; Detailed Summary &lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;&amp;lt;b&amp;gt;(This measure has not been amended since it was passed by the House on June 24, 2008. The summary of that version is repeated here.)&amp;lt;/b&amp;gt;Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through FY2008: (1) excise taxes on aviation fuels and air transportation of persons and property; and (2) the expenditure authority for the Airport and Airway Trust Fund.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Amends federal transportation laws to extend funding through September 30, 2008, for various airport development projects, including: (1) the pilot program for passenger facility fees at nonhub airports; (2) state and local airport compatibility projects; (3) airport improvement projects; (4) Midway Island airport development; (5) small airport grants for airports located in the Marshall Islands, Micronesia, and Palau; and (6) airport planning and development grant programs.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Extends through November 30, 2008, Department of Transportation (DOT) insurance coverage for domestic air carriers.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Extends through March 31, 2009, air carrier liability limits for injuries to passengers resulting from acts of terrorism.&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc1&quot;&gt; Status of the Legislation &lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Latest Major Action: 6/26/2008: Presented to President.&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc2&quot;&gt; Points in Favor &lt;/h2&gt;
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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc3&quot;&gt; Points Against &lt;/h2&gt;
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<pubDate>Tue, 22 Jul 2008 18:31:20 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Revision by webmaster (June 27, 2008, 19:31:02)</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/history/110_PL_110-253.html?rev=26683</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;H.R. 6327 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund.&lt;/p&gt;


&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc4&quot;&gt; Detailed Summary &lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through FY2008: (1) excise taxes on aviation fuels and air transportation of persons and property; and (2) the expenditure authority for the Airport and Airway Trust Fund.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Amends federal transportation laws to extend funding through September 30, 2008, for various airport development projects, including: (1) the pilot program for passenger facility fees at nonhub airports; (2) state and local airport compatibility projects; (3) airport improvement projects; (4) Midway Island airport development; (5) small airport grants for airports located in the Marshall Islands, Micronesia, and Palau; and (6) airport planning and development grant programs.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Extends through November 30, 2008, Department of Transportation (DOT) insurance coverage for domestic air carriers.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Extends through March 31, 2009, air carrier liability limits for injuries to passengers resulting from acts of terrorism.&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc5&quot;&gt; Status of the Legislation &lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Latest Major Action: 6/26/2008: Presented to President.&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc6&quot;&gt; Points in Favor &lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;(Log in to edit the wiki and be the first to show why the bill should pass!)&lt;br /&gt;

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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc7&quot;&gt; Points Against &lt;/h2&gt;
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<pubDate>Fri, 27 Jun 2008 18:31:02 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Revision by webmaster (June 25, 2008, 19:30:30)</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/history/110_PL_110-253.html?rev=26377</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;H.R. 6327 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund.&lt;/p&gt;


&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc8&quot;&gt; Detailed Summary &lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Federal Aviation Administration Extension Act of 2008 - Amends the Internal Revenue Code to extend through FY2008: (1) excise taxes on aviation fuels and air transportation of persons and property; and (2) the expenditure authority for the Airport and Airway Trust Fund.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Amends federal transportation laws to extend funding through September 30, 2008, for various airport development projects, including: (1) the pilot program for passenger facility fees at nonhub airports; (2) state and local airport compatibility projects; (3) airport improvement projects; (4) Midway Island airport development; (5) small airport grants for airports located in the Marshall Islands, Micronesia, and Palau; and (6) airport planning and development grant programs.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Extends through November 30, 2008, Department of Transportation (DOT) insurance coverage for domestic air carriers.&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;Extends through March 31, 2009, air carrier liability limits for injuries to passengers resulting from acts of terrorism.&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc9&quot;&gt; Status of the Legislation &lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Latest Major Action: 6/24/2008: Received in the Senate.&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc10&quot;&gt; Points in Favor &lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;(Log in to edit the wiki and be the first to show why the bill should pass!)&lt;br /&gt;

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&lt;/p&gt;


&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc11&quot;&gt; Points Against &lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;(Log in to edit the wiki and be the first to show why the bill should not pass!)&lt;br /&gt;

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<pubDate>Wed, 25 Jun 2008 18:30:30 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Revision by webmaster (June 25, 2008, 19:30:29)</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/history/110_PL_110-253.html?rev=26376</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;H.R. 6327 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund.&lt;/p&gt;


&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc12&quot;&gt; Detailed Summary &lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;(Log in to edit the wiki and be the first to provide a detailed summary of the bill!)&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc13&quot;&gt; Status of the Legislation &lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Latest Major Action: 6/24/2008: Received in the Senate.&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc14&quot;&gt; Points in Favor &lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;(Log in to edit the wiki and be the first to show why the bill should pass!)&lt;br /&gt;

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&lt;/p&gt;


&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc15&quot;&gt; Points Against &lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;(Log in to edit the wiki and be the first to show why the bill should not pass!)&lt;br /&gt;

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<title>Revision by webmaster (June 21, 2008, 19:30:23)</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/history/110_PL_110-253.html?rev=26241</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;H.R. 6327 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund.&lt;/p&gt;


&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc16&quot;&gt; Detailed Summary &lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;(Log in to edit the wiki and be the first to provide a detailed summary of the bill!)&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc17&quot;&gt; Status of the Legislation &lt;/h2&gt;
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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc18&quot;&gt; Points in Favor &lt;/h2&gt;
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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc19&quot;&gt; Points Against &lt;/h2&gt;
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<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jun 2008 18:30:23 EDT</pubDate>
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<title>Revision by webmaster (June 21, 2008, 19:30:23)</title>
<link>http://www.washingtonwatch.com/bills/history/110_PL_110-253.html?rev=26242</link>
<description>&lt;p&gt;H.R. 6327 would amend the Internal Revenue Code of 1986 to extend the funding and expenditure authority of the Airport and Airway Trust Fund.&lt;/p&gt;


&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc20&quot;&gt; Detailed Summary &lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;(Log in to edit the wiki and be the first to provide a detailed summary of the bill!)&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc21&quot;&gt; Status of the Legislation &lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;Latest Major Action: 6/20/2008: Referred to House committee. Status: Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means, and in addition to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, for a period to be subsequently determined by the Speaker, in each case for consideration of such provisions as fall within the jurisdiction of the committee concerned.&lt;/p&gt;


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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc22&quot;&gt; Points in Favor &lt;/h2&gt;
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&lt;h2 id=&quot;toc23&quot;&gt; Points Against &lt;/h2&gt;
&lt;p&gt;(Log in to edit the wiki and be the first to show why the bill should not pass!)&lt;br /&gt;

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<pubDate>Sat, 21 Jun 2008 18:30:23 EDT</pubDate>
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